Hi,
we hear about people experiencing problems when opening documents in LO
after they were created by MS Office in the .DOC/.DOCX formats.
How about documents created in MS Office in the .ODF format? Does anyone
have experience opening these documents in LO? Similarly LO documents
created a
Actually no. That's what Tom suggested, and which I tried first. Libre
regenerated a new profile but still had the same problem.
Bill
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17:50:37 -0800 (PST)
LO 4.1.5 still has the "Embed Standard Fonts" option. It is 4.2.1 that took
it out.
Cliff
> Hi again Raymond
>
>
> r_ouellette wrote
> > Strangely I'm unable to create a Bugzilla account! The system didn't reply
> > to my
> There is a 10 MB file size limit, which my book exceeds due to the
> included pictures.
Thomas, beginning with LibreOffice 4.1 there is a new feature where if
you right-click on an image in your document you will see the option
"Compress Graphic...".
This opens a dialogue box where you are prov
Good morning and again a strange question.
I am writing a little book that is scheduled to be published as an ebook.
The formatting instructions from the publisher (Smashwords) are
exclusively based on the use of Word.
There is a 10 MB file size limit, which my book exceeds due to the
included pict
(2014/02/26 20:33), Niklas Johansson wrote:
Hi Thomas
Just to recap:
You've upgraded Windows from XP to Windows 7 and then upgraded
LibreOffice 3.6 to 4.1.
The path to the user folder is moved by Windows in the upgrade of
Windows. My guess is that the path to the AutoText-files, that is
sto
Hi again Raymond
r_ouellette wrote
> Strangely I'm unable to create a Bugzilla account! The system didn't reply
> to my request...
You should check your Spam mailbox as Tom suggested.
Regarding font embedding I just reported a similar font embedding problem in
ODF files
https://bugs.freedesktop
Hi :)
The international translation team might be interested!
l...@global.libreoffice.org
To get it into English it might be worth sending to the Documentation Team
documentat...@global.libreoffice.org
Both teams could really use anyone interested in helping out and even
if it's just an hour a we
Hi :)
Congrats for solving this one! NIcely done. I like the touch of
rebooting after uninstalling as it really makes sure
Regards from
Tom :)
On 26 February 2014 22:10, Bill Martin wrote:
> Thanks for the pointer Tom, but that doesn't seem to make any difference.
>
> So for no good reason I we
Well, that's quite a bit to translate! Between the Nynorsk and,
more importantly, the 15 years since last I spoke regularly, I may have
to lean a little on Google Translate, but I'll see when I might have
some time. One of these days...
Should I mail you the translations?
Paul
(Pål, egentlig, men
So the problem was likely related to your user profile... If the problem
occurs again, try renaming your user profile while LO is not running and
then restart LO.
On 02/26/2014 05:10 PM, Bill Martin wrote:
Thanks for the pointer Tom, but that doesn't seem to make any difference.
So for no goo
Download AndrewBase.odt
Listing 41 (ShowFlatDriverArgs) will display the supported arguments. In
fact, just before the listing, there is a button that you can click in
the document that will run the macro and display the arguments for you.
The macro may be structured such that the file must e
I have created a website that introduces LibreLogo. The pages are
written in Norwegian. I think this page may be of interest to a few
people, but do not have the time and knowledge enough to translate the
pages into English. Does anyone want to, and have time to eventually do
the work?
Well, pe
Thanks for the pointer Tom, but that doesn't seem to make any difference.
So for no good reason I went in and uninstalled Libre from the XP machine
which seemed to take a /lng/ time, but eventually completed as expected.
No error messages. It left tons of files laying around the machine th
Hi :)
1. Open the German language version.
2. Go to the longest menu. In English it's "Tools". It's about 3rd
menu in from the far right or about 7th from the left.
3. Click on the bottom option. In English this is called "Options"
4. In the white panel on the left-hand side click on the
Hi :)
if you are waiting for a confirmation email then please check your
junk/spam folder as it may have gone in there by mistake. That used
to happen to the confirmation email sent to join these mailing lists
Good luck and regards from
Tom :)
On 26 February 2014 15:28, r_ouellette wrote:
> T
On February 26, 2014 7:37:15 AM PST, James Knott wrote:
> Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
> > On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 10:08 -0500, James Knott wrote:
> >
> >> https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.andropenoffice
> >>
> > That doesn't work on my Kindle - tried it and kept getting an error
... may be found here:
http://standards.data.gov.uk/comment/974#comment-974
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On 2/26/2014 12:14 PM, Regina Henschel wrote:
Hi Clarence,
Clarence W. Robison schrieb:
On 2/26/2014 9:55 AM, Clarence W. Robison wrote:
I am not sure that this is a bug or I do not know were to find the
setting to adjust vertical spacing of scalable bars.
If I have the following formulas def
Regina Henschel wrote:
Hi Clarence,
Clarence W. Robison schrieb:
On 2/26/2014 9:55 AM, Clarence W. Robison wrote:
I am not sure that this is a bug or I do not know were to find the
setting to adjust vertical spacing of scalable bars.
If I have the following formulas defined:
abs{ x - y }
newl
Hi Clarence,
Clarence W. Robison schrieb:
On 2/26/2014 9:55 AM, Clarence W. Robison wrote:
I am not sure that this is a bug or I do not know were to find the
setting to adjust vertical spacing of scalable bars.
If I have the following formulas defined:
abs{ x - y }
newline newline abs{ x-y} ov
Pedro wrote:
Hi Brian
Brian Barker wrote
What happens if you:
o Select the row or column.
o Drag it to the new position.
o Hold down the Alt key whilst you drop?
Yes! That works!
I'm glad there is an easy way to do it! Thanks!!!
Unfortunately (for LO) it is not obvious even for advanced us
On 2/26/2014 9:55 AM, Clarence W. Robison wrote:
I am not sure that this is a bug or I do not know were to find the
setting to adjust vertical spacing of scalable bars.
If I have the following formulas defined:
abs{ x - y }
newline newline abs{ x-y} over {x + y}
newline newline lline { x - y }
Jonathon wrote:
> Two major issues with tablets as desktop/laptop replacements, is that they
> are neither multi-tasking, nor multi-user.
Later versions of Android support multiple users.
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On February 26, 2014 4:58:25 AM PST, James Knott wrote:
>There is a version of OpenOffice for Android now available. That will
certainly meet your requirements for working with ODF on a tablet,
AndroOffice is suitable only for editing _small_ documents.
The major issues are:
* Navigation.
James E Lang wrote:
> I wish I could afford to purchase a 10" Android tablet. As it stands I am
> running this app on my 4.1" Motorola Atrix phone and though it's imperfect I
> am thrilled to be able to do so. Some day … :-)
I have a Nexus 7 tablet and Nexus 5 phone. There are certainly thing
I am not sure that this is a bug or I do not know were to find the
setting to adjust vertical spacing of scalable bars.
If I have the following formulas defined:
abs{ x - y }
newline newline abs{ x-y} over {x + y}
newline newline lline { x - y } rline over { x + y }
newline newline left lline {
Hi Tom, all
TomD wrote
> That is brilliant!! So far i have been doing an insane method of
> inserting an empty column and then pasting the copied one into it and
> deleting the old one. Excel seemed much easier as it's easy to just
> drag the column to a new position. However now Calc seems ev
Thanks Pedro for your suggestion.
Strangely I'm unable to create a Bugzilla account! The system didn't reply
to my request...
As for embedding fonts, I usually do documents with a formal look and very
conservative (read usual, easy to read) fonts: Times family for text,
Helvetica family for title
Hi :)
That is brilliant!! So far i have been doing an insane method of
inserting an empty column and then pasting the copied one into it and
deleting the old one. Excel seemed much easier as it's easy to just
drag the column to a new position. However now Calc seems even
easier.
I had to combin
Hi :)
I'm not sure if it would be useful or not.
Another way to reduce clutter is to use "Remove direct formatting" but
then headers and such might well appear the same as the body of the
text. Then just go through and select each heading in turn and apply
the relevant heading style. Those style
Hi :)
Top marks!! :) I think quite a few of us appreciate it when we solve
problem through this mailing list without even needing to take it to
other TDF (LibreOffice) mailing lists.
Regards from
Tom :)
On 25 February 2014 04:58, Brian Barker wrote:
> I sent a message about the problem with
Hi :)
Sorry no-one has answered you yet! I've not much experience with
converting to html. I tend to write all the html coding i need myself
to try to keep it as simple and elegant as reasonably possible,
although my style might be a tad quirky.
Each of the different formats you convert from has
Hi :)
I thought a few people here might be interested to learn of a new
release of MariaDB
Regards from
Tom :)
On 25 February 2014 18:45, MariaDB Announce List wrote:
> The MariaDB project is pleased to announce the immediate availability
> of MariaDB 5.5.36.
>
> This is a Stable (GA) maintenanc
Hi HP
So first of all I tried your macro with the LibreOffice 4.2.0 and did
not experience any problems, once I set up a valid url of course. I used
the following code.
Sub TryToOpenCsvFromTheInternet
Dim loadArgs2(1) as New com.sun.star.beans.PropertyValue
lurl =
"http://download.fin
Brian Barker wrote
> At 07:11 26/02/2014 -0800, Pedro wrote:
>>Unfortunately (for LO) it is not obvious even for advanced users...
>>Which means that for the average user the conclusion is that LO
>>can't do that...
>
> I have to admit that I'd always assumed there was no easy way. But
> seein
Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
> On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 10:08 -0500, James Knott wrote:
>
>> https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.andropenoffice
>>
> That doesn't work on my Kindle - tried it and kept getting an error
> message about not being able to download resources...
>
>
That would
At 07:11 26/02/2014 -0800, Pedro wrote:
Unfortunately (for LO) it is not obvious even for advanced users...
Which means that for the average user the conclusion is that LO
can't do that...
I have to admit that I'd always assumed there was no easy way. But
seeing the question made me experime
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 10:08 -0500, James Knott wrote:
>
> https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.andropenoffice
>
That doesn't work on my Kindle - tried it and kept getting an error
message about not being able to download resources...
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Hi Brian
Brian Barker wrote
> What happens if you:
> o Select the row or column.
> o Drag it to the new position.
> o Hold down the Alt key whilst you drop?
Yes! That works!
I'm glad there is an easy way to do it! Thanks!!!
Unfortunately (for LO) it is not obvious even for advanced users... Wh
Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
>> There is a version of OpenOffice for Android now available. That will
>> > certainly meet your requirements for working with ODF on a tablet,
>> > though you'll want one with a large display.
>> >
>> >
> If you're talking about Euro Office, it only supports odt at
Nino wrote
> For me it's just
>
> 1. (Left-) Click a row/column header to mark it,
>
> 2. Click just somewhere inside the marked column (into the data area,
> not the header) and hold/drag it to the desired destination
>
> 3. Release it.
>
> What happens when you try this?
That would be lovely
Tanstaafl wrote
> In Calc it takes 6:
>
> 1. Right-click a row/column header,
>
> 2. Click CUT,
>
> 3. Right-click the row/column header above/to-the-right-of the
> row/column you want the one you CUT to go,
>
> 4. Click 'Paste Special',
>
> 5. Change 'Shift cells' to either 'Right' (for c
Am 26.02.2014 15:28, schrieb Tanstaafl:
> Ok, Ive messed with this in the past, never been able to figure it out,
> but something always stopped me from pursuing it until now.
>
> I'm just looking for the quickest/easiest way to MOVE rows/columns.
>
> Is this even possible? I've NEVER been able t
At 09:28 26/02/2014 -0500, Charles Marcus wrote:
I'm just looking for the quickest/easiest way to MOVE rows/columns.
Is this even possible? I've NEVER been able to get it to work, ...
What happens if you:
o Select the row or column.
o Drag it to the new position.
o Hold down the Alt key whilst
Dear Sir/Madam
I many times download Libreoffice in English language. However I want to
instal it it automaticaly installed in German language. How I can instal
the program in English.
Thanks in advance
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University
Hi :)
Sorry no-one has replied yet!
I'm not sure if any of these guides help
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Other_Documentation_and_Resources#Corporate_Users
In Windows there is some sort of xcu file or registry entry or
something that you might be able to use. Mostly it might
Hi :)
Please can anyone with anything to say about ODF please post comments
to the consultation exercise
http://www.consortiuminfo.org/standardsblog/article.php?story=20140220165521599
I think you can post even if you are not English or have trouble
writing in English. Go for it!
My view is that
Hi :)
It "should" work the same in Xp. So something weird has happened.
One of the first things to try when something weird happens is to
rename your User Profile as that might well fix the problem quite
easily
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/UserProfile
Regards from
Tom :)
On 24 February
Hi
I select the part of the spreadsheet I want to move. Then I click in
the middle of that area and drag the selection to the new position.
I hope my brief explanation is clear enough.
Met vriendelijke groeten, Salutations distinguées, Kind Regards,
DRIES FEYS
CORPORATE SERVICES • Specialist So
Hi :)
Sorry i can't help with Macros and sorry no-one else has been able to
reply yet! The best i can do is to point to documentation and hope
something in there helps. First Chapter 13 of the "Getting Started"
guide
https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications
Then Andrew Piton
Hi :)
I am not sure how many here would benefit from this but the Brqazilian
Community produce a regular newsletter. LibreOffice uptake in Brasil
is considerably higher than the 20% in most of Europe which is, in
turn, much higher than England and the US.
Regards from
Tom :)
On 25 February 2014
Ok, Ive messed with this in the past, never been able to figure it out,
but something always stopped me from pursuing it until now.
I'm just looking for the quickest/easiest way to MOVE rows/columns.
Is this even possible? I've NEVER been able to get it to work, even in
Excel...
If not, then
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 07:58 -0500, James Knott wrote:
> Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote:
> > Now once we have LO for Android and Mac "i" devices,
>
> There is a version of OpenOffice for Android now available. That will
> certainly meet your requirements for working with ODF on a tablet,
> though y
Jim Seymour wrote:
> I agree, re: The role of I.T. I.T. is not an end, but a means.
;-)
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Kracked wrote:
The International Standards people choose ODF. So now we can start asking
people to use the International Standard for office suite file formats -
ODF. Sure MS really needs to get their act together and read/write ODF
properly so they to will offer "THE standard" - ODF.
This
Can you send the file directly to me off list?
On 02/24/2014 01:07 PM, HValisuo wrote:
I am using libreoffixe
Version: 4.1.4.2
Build ID: 410m0(Build:2)
in openSUSE Tumbleweed.
I am editing a text file of less than 200 hundred A4 pages. The file size
had grown to 7.4MB. (Maybe because I had some
On Wed, 26 Feb 2014 12:36:51 +
Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
[snip]
> The IT dept refused to install it, saying they hadn't been
> "consulted". One example of the organisation existing for the IT
> dept's benefit, rather than the other way round! ;-)
I guess I was being too subtle, by far :).
Gordon wrote:
The IT dept refused to install it, saying they hadn't been "consulted".
One example of the organisation existing for the IT dept's benefit,
rather than the other way round! ;-)
been there
Virgil
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Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote:
> Now once we have LO for Android and Mac "i" devices,
There is a version of OpenOffice for Android now available. That will
certainly meet your requirements for working with ODF on a tablet,
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On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 06:59 -0500, Jim Seymour wrote:
> We've avoided IT falling under control of the bean counters, where I
> work. If that ever changes: I'm outta here.
On the other side of the coin, I was a Group Management/Systems
accountant in a publicly-quoted IT company some years ago.
We
On Tue, 25 Feb 2014 18:27:58 -0500
Jay Lozier wrote:
> Pedro
>
> I stand corrected. Thanks,
>
> I in the US where I am and the US tech press rarely mentions Europe
> is moving towards ODF. (Snide comments about faux journalists being
> MS lap dogs).
[snip]
More a case of the U.S. being U.S.-ce
As an aside: The following is why things are they way they are in
business, any more.
On Tue, 25 Feb 2014 17:54:35 -0500
"Virgil Arrington" wrote:
> Since the IT department was
> under the authority of the finance department, ...
[snip]
We've avoided IT falling under control of the bean counter
Hi Thomas
Just to recap:
You've upgraded Windows from XP to Windows 7 and then upgraded
LibreOffice 3.6 to 4.1.
The path to the user folder is moved by Windows in the upgrade of
Windows. My guess is that the path to the AutoText-files, that is stored
under that folder, did not get converted
I am using libreoffice Version: 4.1.4.2 Build ID: 410m0(Build:2)
The help for "find and replace" tells me that I can represent special
characters as \x where represents a special character based on its
four-digit hexadecimal code ().
I wanted to remove spurious soft hyphens from my
Hi Raymond, Tim, all
krackedpress wrote
>> Was? Yes, now LO4.2 seems to ALWAYS embed all fonts, even if I don't want
>> this behavior. I would prefer to have an option not to embed all fonts to
>> revert to the pre 4.2 behavior. Maybe this option is possible in the
>> advanced settings, but I did
Sir or Ma'am:
The biggest problem that I've seen with creating amateur radio QSL cards is
getting the printer to feed the card stock. The dimensions are typically too
small for the paper tray and the thickness is too heavy for the paper path.
Your task might well experience the same issues. Of
On 02/25/2014 09:11 AM, rdwe...@aol.com wrote:
Please inform me on how to make postcards using Libre
SO. . .
what it the postcards used for, and how many prints?
That will help with the correct "how-to" info.
Do you have a template for them?
Are they "specialty paper" from Avery or similar co
Virgil,
I have not seen that commercial. Maybe different cable companies or
different areas of the country have different commercials.
I hate companies who state if you do not use their product then you are
not a "real user or consumer, American, serious business, etc., etc.. I
have seen t
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